S1049

12/18/2025 , Massachusetts , Legislation , Forfeiture (incomplete)

S1049: “A criminal defendant represented by public counsel in any criminal trial related to the violation of this chapter shall be entitled to continued public counsel representation at the hearing on the petition to order a forfeiture. A property owner who is not a criminal defendant shall be entitled to public counsel to the extent that individual satisfies the requirements for indigency under section 2 of chapter 211D.”

Bill Status: Active

Last action (on 12/18/2025): Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2886